Press Statement: C4 Center denounces threat of lawsuit against PAC chairman, calls for the abolishment of YWP
Press Statement dated 20 November 2020 The Center to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4 Center) denounces the threat made by the Federal Territories Foundation (Yayasan Wilayah Persekutuan – YWP) to sue Public Accounts Committee (PAC) chairman Wong Kah Woh, due to it construing an interference of an independent check and balance, bipartisan mechanism in Parliament, […]
Press Statement: C4 Center calls for MACC to continue VEP contract investigation
Press Statement dated 13 November 2020 The Center to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4 Center) views the findings of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) regarding the vehicle entry permit (VEP) contract award with much concern. It has confirmed our fears yet again that direct negotiations in the public procurement process more often than not ends […]
Press Statement: More transparency needed to ensure proper use of budget funds
Press Statement dated 8 November 2020 The Center to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4 Center) acknowledges the allocation in Budget 2021 for the National Anti-Corruption Plan (NACP) as an important continuation from the previous year, but reiterate calls for more transparency by the government in the use of the funds revealed during the tabling of […]
Press Statement: Questionable choices for PAC can lead to questioned integrity
Press Statement dated 4 November 2020 The Center to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4 Center) calls into question the choices of UMNO MPs Ahmad Maslan and Noh Omar as appointed members of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), two of twelve MPs that were appointed on Nov 3. C4 Center would like to point out the […]
Press Statement: Is deep-rooted corruption the enabler of the infamous Macau scam?
IS DEEP-ROOTED CORRUPTION THE ENABLER OF THE INFAMOUS MACAU SCAM? PRESS STATEMENT DATED 28 OCTOBER 2020 The Center to Combat Corruption & Cronyism (C4 Center) is relieved that the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) successfully apprehended Goh Leong Yeong (Alvin Goh) after his disappearance for almost 2 weeks. He is the suspected master mind behind the Macau Scam […]
Press Statement: The decision to stave off an emergency declaration bodes well for Malaysia’s democracy
THE DECISION TO STAVE OFF AN EMERGENCY DECLARATION BODES WELL FOR MALAYSIA’S DEMOCRACY Press Statement dated 25 October 2020 The Center to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4 Center) denounces the move by Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin in calling a “medical emergency” to combat Covid-19, as it is a desperate attempt by his unelected administration to […]
Press Statement: Dark clouds surround the IPCC Bill and its ability to combat police impunity and corruption
DARK CLOUDS SURROUND THE IPCC BILL AND ITS ABILITY TO COMBAT POLICE IMPUNITY AND CORRUPTION Press Statement dated 29 August 2020 The Center to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4 Center) is both wary of the Perikatan Nasional (PN) government’s newly refurbished Independent Police Conduct Commission (IPCC) bill. The bill, which was presented in Parliament for […]
Kontrak Perolehan KKM Bernilai RM30 juta yang Mencurigakan Ketika dalam Wabak Covid-19
Dilaporkan pada 5 Mei 2020, sekurang-kurangnya lima kontraktor telah dipanggil oleh SPRM untuk memudahkan siasatan yang melibatkan kontrak yang dipercayai bernilai sekurang-kurangnya RM30 juta. Kontrak tersebut merangkumi pembelian alat ujian Covid-19, peralatan pelindung diri dan topeng muka. Ini adalah status terkini berkenaan skandal tersebut. Disebabkan tiada ketelusan, Kontrak Perolehan bernilai RM30 juta ini tetap diselimuti […]
Ministry of Health’s Suspicious RM30 million Procurement Contract in the Midst of a Pandemic
HEALTH MINISTER ADHAM BABA MUST COME CLEAN ON MOH’S RM30 MILLION PROCUREMENT SCANDAL It was reported on May 5, 2020 that at least five contractors have been summoned by MACC in order to facilitate the investigation involving contracts believed to be worth at least RM30 million. The contracts involve the purchase of Covid-19 test kits, […]
Press Statement: C4 urges audit on all projects awarded via direct negotiations, and urgently calls for a public procurement law
C4 Press Statement 26 August 2020 The Center to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4 Center) refers to the revelation made by Finance Minister Tengku Zafrul Aziz in Parliament that the Pakatan Harapan (PH) government had awarded 101 projects via direct negotiations worth RM 6.61 billion in the 22 month PH was in power. Former Finance […]